Awesome Stock Resources

Introductory images

A curated list of awesome stock photography, video and illustration websites.

I try my best to maintain this repository and keep it up-to-date but if you spot a broken link or a resource which isn't listed, please, feel free to make a pull request.

Photography
Illustration
Vector Graphics
Videos
Patterns
Textures
Fonts
Icons
- Icon Fonts
- Icons Packages and Collections
Colors
Aggregated Content
HTML Templates
Sounds & Music
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License

Photography

CC0-license

All the resources below have specifically specified that their content is :copyright: CC0-licensed.

Altphotos - Handpicked free high-resolution photos added daily.
Barn Images - Barn Images offers you a collection of free high-resolution non-stock photography.
CC0.Photo - CC0.photo is a project initiated by Raffael Herrmann, which serves you with free photos.
Crow the Stone - Free photos to use any way you want.
Cupcake - Free do what ever you want photos by Jonas Nilsson Lee.
FindA.Photo - search through thousands of CC0 photos by keyword and color.
Free Nature Stock - Royalty-free, use them however you want, Nature Stock Photos.
Freely Photos - Totally free high quality Christian stock photography.
Gratisography - Free high-resolution pictures you can use on your personal and commercial projects. New pictures added weekly.
Jay Mantri - Free pics. Do anything. Make magic.
Jéshoots - Photos for business or personal use in high resolution for free.
LibreShot - A collection of hundreds of high quality free stock images for personal or commercial use.
Life of Pix - Free high-resolution photos, no copyright restrictions. Photographs added weekly.
Little Visuals - Hi-res images zipped up in your inbox. Use them anyway you want.
Magdeleine - A selection of free photos curated by Magdeleine.
MMT - New photos by Jeffrey Betts added every week.
Moveast - This is a journey of a Portuguese guy moving.
Negative Space - Stock photos added every week.
Openverse - A meta search across several libraries to find adaptable / editable images and audio files.
Pexels - 20 new high-quality photos daily.
Photo Crops - Five high resolution photos added every week, sometimes more.
Pickle Jar - High-resolution images of everyday india. One new image every day.
Pickupimage - Free download high quality premium free stock images, public domain photos.
Pixabay - Stock photos, illustrations, vectors and videos.
Realgraphy - Authentic Non-Stock Photos for Free. Forever.
Realistic Shots - 7 new photos added every week.
Skitter Photo - Public domain pictures and stock photos for commercial use.
Skuawk - Skuawk public domain photos, free, beautiful and artistically loud.
Snappy Goat - Over 12 million public domain & CC0 licensed images.
Snapwire Snaps - Commissioned photos from 170,000 of the world's most talented photographers.
SpaceX Photos - Promotional SpaceX stock photography.
Splashbase - Search & discover free, hi-resolution photos & videos.
Stockified - Free pictures taken in India by Kiran BV and Aditya G Bharadwaj.
Stocksnap - Hundreds of high resolution images added weekly.
Stokpic - Free Stock Photos For Commercial Use.
Streetwill - Free hi-resolution vintage photos to use any way you want.
The Pic Pac - New pacs on Monday, free pics Tuesday - Sunday.
Travel Coffee Book - Travel photography.
Wesaturate - A collection of completely free CC0 images in RAW and JPG formats.

Custom License / Usage

These following photography resources are those who have declared their own usage and restriction terms. These can be found by clicking the (license) link next to the resource.

Bara Art - :copyright: The world always needs high quality photography! Here they are for you, so make something awesome out of them.
Compfight.com - :copyright: An image search engine tailored to efficiently locate images for blogs, comps, inspiration, and research.
Death to the Stock Photo - :copyright: Free monthly photos for all your creative needs.
Designer Pics - :copyright: Free photographs for personal and commercial by Jeshu John.
Foodies Feed - Free food based images. :copyright:.
Freerange - :copyright: Quality stock photos for commercial and non-commercial use. For free.
Good Stock Photos - :copyright: One free to use photo added everyday.
ISO Republic - :copyright: ISO Republic provides exclusive free stock photos for creatives.
Kaboom Pics - :copyright: Great place to get breathtaking Free Pictures for business or personal projects.
morgueFile - :copyright: Free photo archive by creatives, for creatives.
Photober - :copyright: Free of charge photo downloading site for personal or commercial use.
PhotoStockEditor - :copyright: High-resolution weekly images for Personal & Commercial use.
Pic Jumbo - :copyright: Totally free photos for your commercial & personal works.
Picography - :copyright: Free hi-resolution photos. Use them however you like.
Reshot - :copyright: Handpicked, non-stocky images. Yours to use as you wish.
Rawpixel - :copyright: Redefining stock imagery with authentically styled and unique stock photos (Subscribe required).
Shutteroo - :copyright: Free high-resolution travel images.
Split Shire - :copyright: Real photos for commercial use with no copyright restrictions and a real look.
Startup Stock Photos - :copyright: Startup based photography.
Unsplash - :copyright: User submitted, free high-resolution photos.

Public Domain

A collection of links to public domain photography resources.

Good Free Photos - :copyright: A large free stock photo site with thousands of public domain photos including landscapes, objects, animals, plants, textures, and many other free photos. All photos taken by the website owner.
Flickr Commons - :copyright: Flickr's catalogue of the worlds public photo archives.
New Old Stock - :copyright: Vintage photos from the public archive. of known copyright restrictions.
NYPL Digital Collections - :copyright: 180.000 items are Public Domain since January 6th 2016 Public Domain Collections: Free to Share & Reuse
Project Apollo Archive - :copyright: High-resolution Apollo imagery scanned by NASA's Johnson Space Center.
Public Domain Archive - :copyright: New stock photos every single week.

Attribution Required licenses

The photographs on the following resources require Attribution unless otherwise stated on the website itself. These use a mixture of license, all of which have been linked to next to them.

Albumarium - :copyright: The "best" place to find & share beautiful images.
BucketListly - A free creative common collection of travel photos anyone can use.
IM Creator - Also includes Website templates and icons. Some (CC0-licensed) works, check the license before use.
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory - :copyright: Graphics and photos of space and spaceflight.
PhotoEverywhere - :copyright: Globe-trot our collection of high resolution Travel Stock Images More than 3600 photos that are Free to use and ready for instant download.
Superfamous - :copyright: Superfamous CC BY 3.0 licensed images by Folkert Gorter.
UKBlackTech - :copyright: Photographers of British based BAME (Black, Asian, and minority ethnic) people in tech.
Women of Color in Tech - :copyright: Licensed picture from Women of Color in Tech.

Unspecified License

These resources haven't specified any formal terms of use or licenses.

Freejpg - Free image bank for commercial and editorial use.
Function - High-resolution photos by Liam McKay.
Refe Real Life Photos - Free real life photos from REFE.
titania foto - The free image database
Trunklog - A collection of photos from photographer Magnus Jälthammar.
Mockup World - A mixture of free and premium mockup in-situation templates.
Wunderstock - 670 (and counting) free HD images for your web and design projects.

Illustration

A collection of illustration resources which contain a mixture of historical archive, contemporary and public domain assets.

Biodiversity Heritage Library :copyright: :copyright: A mix of Public Domain and Attribution (CC BY 2.0) licenses. Nearly 150,000 exquisite, historical illustrations of life on Earth.
British Library Illustration Archive - :copyright: The British Library’s collections on Flickr Commons offer access to millions of public domain images.
Old Book Illustrations - :copyright: A massive collection of illustrations from old books.
unDraw - :copyright: Open-source illustrations for every project you can imagine and create.
WooBro.design - :copyright: CC-BY licensed vector image illustrations with sources.

Vector Graphics

A collection of resources which contain stock graphical elements which don't fit in the other sections.

AMCharts - Free SVG Maps - :copyright: A directory of free non-commercial, attribution licensed SVG maps in two level of details: High and low.
Bioicons - :copyright: High quality science illustrations.
Facebook Design Resource - :copyright: A collection for design resources from Facebook including iOS9 GUI and various popular device templates.
Freepik - :copyright: Find free vectors, PSD, icons and photos.
FreeVectors.net - :copyright: A fun little community of vector lovers who share free vector graphics.
Humaans - :copyright: CC0 licensed clipart images of humans.
Logo Dust - :copyright: Free CC Attribution 4.0 logo designs for your projects.